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A CASE REPORT OF AURICULAR PERICHONDRITIS

Volume: 146  ,  Issue: 1 , April    Published Date: 06 April 2024
Publisher Name: IJRP
Views: 358  ,  Download: 269 , Pages: 354 - 359    
DOI: 10.47119/IJRP1001461420246248

Authors

# Author Name
1 Ni Putu Ayu Dewanthi Putri
2 Lalu Aditya Haris Pratama

Abstract

Pericondritic is a Inflamation occur due to infection and also direct trauma to the ear, causing pus accumulation in the space between perikondrium and cartilage. Delay in diagnosis and treatment can lead to complications, one of them is a cauliflower ear. Management of Pericondritic is quite varied, but the main goal of treatment is to evacuate pus of the subpericondrial space, prevent recurrence, and infection. We reported a case of Pericondritic of a 28 years old man in Patut Patuh Patju Hospital-East Lombok, who had been treated by insision drainage, compression dressing technique and give good result.

Keywords

  • perichondritis
  • cauliflower ear